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11.12.2023Foreign Minister Szymon Szynkowski vel Sęk attends Foreign Affairs CouncilHeld in Brussels on 11 December 2023, the meeting of EU top diplomats focused on Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, the developments in Israel and the region, and the situation in the Sahel.
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10.12.2023Exceptional celebration of International Human Rights Day10 December marks the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the UN General Assembly. The document has lost none of its relevance and many of the rights defined therein must still be protected in different parts of the world.
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10.12.2023Minister Szymon Szynkowski vel Sęk to attend FAC meeting in BrusselsOn 11 December 2023, head of Polish diplomacy Szymon Szynkowski vel Sęk will take part in the EU’s Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) meeting in Brussels.
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07.12.2023Statement on cyberattacks targeting electoral processes in the United Kingdom
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05.12.2023Polonaise dance inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of HumanityUNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage granted Poland’s request to enter the polonaise on the UNECO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The decision was made on 5 December, during the Committee’s 18th session held in Kasane, Botswana.
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05.12.2023Undersecretary of State Wojciech Gerwel presents Amicus Oeconomiae 2023 awardsHeld on 5 December at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the ceremony provided an opportunity to take stock of this year’s economic diplomacy activities.
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01.12.2023Minister Szymon Szynkowski vel Sęk holds bilateral consultations on reform of TreatiesIn view of the resolution to amend the Treaties, adopted on 22 November 2023, and an institutional reform proposed by the European Parliament, Minister of Foreign Affairs Szymon Szynkowski vel Sęk held on 28 November–1 December 2023 a number of bilateral consultations with his European counterparts and other partners from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Lithuania, Latvia and Denmark.
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30.11.2023Head of the Foreign Service takes part in ceremony to inaugurate the 4th edition of Diplomatic Studies at the University of Warsaw’s Centre for East European Studies“Belarusian society has every right to live in a free, democratic, and law-abiding country that can independently decide on the direction of its social and economic development. Poland has consistently supported, and will continue to support, the Belarusian people’s aspirations to reach this goal,” Head of the Foreign Service Piotr Rychlik said in his address during a ceremony to inaugurate Diplomatic Studies at the Centre for East European Studies. The venue for the event was the Columned Hall at the University of Warsaw’s Faculty of History.
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29.11.2023Poland in the OPCW Executive CouncilPoland has been elected to the OPCW Executive Council for the term 2024-2026.
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29.11.2023Deputy Minister Gerwel attends NATO-Ukraine Council in BrusselsOn 29 November, Undersecretary of State Wojciech Gerwel took part in a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council (NUC) at NATO Headquarters in Brussels.